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2011 Research Degree Scholarships at Hull University Business School, UK

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The following scholarships are available for students studying on our PhD programmes. Three scholarships that each pay the fees to the value of UK/EU tuition fees, irrespective of the nationality of the scholarship winner, and stipend to a maximum of three years. Applicants who:

  • have applied and received confirmation of an offer to study on the MPhil/PhD programme at Hull University Business School
  • are able to commence their studies in September 2011.

    • Competitive, awarded on the basis of best overall application, research proposal and fit with the school’s research strategy. Complete and submit the scholarship application form, as directed on the form, along with the following (note: applications submitted without full documentation will not be considered): A research proposal of approximately 3,000 words (excluding referencing) detailing excellent knowledge of subject literature and research methods. The research proposal should be properly referenced utilising Harvard referencing style. A covering letter to accompany the completed application form outlining your case for the scholarship award. A current detailed CV, identifying any research employment or experience and, where applicable, details of conference presentations or publications.

    Scholarship Application Deadline: 17 May 2011

    Further Scholarship Information and Application

    Filed Under: Doctorate Degree, Finance & Accounting, Managerial Science, Masters Degree, Social Science Tags: , , , , ,

    Leslie Wilson Research Scholarships 2011 for PhD Studies, UK

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    The College invites applications for a Leslie Wilson Research Scholarship from well-qualified candidates
    who will be studying at the University of Cambridge for a PhD Degree. The Scholarship is tenable for up to three years from 1 October 2011 and there is no restriction of the field of study. Candidates must have graduated at a University before 1 October 2011. While consideration will normally be restricted to those who have obtained, or who have a strong prospect of obtaining, a first-class Honours degree (or its equivalent), evidence of subsequent intellectual development will be taken into account.
    In determining the value of the Scholarships in individual cases, the College will take into account candidates’ income from all sources. A maximum award of ca. £19,340 per year be made to a Scholar who has no other sources of finance as follows:
    Maintenance grant: £13,650 (estimate) (maximum award; see below)
    University fees: £ 3,440
    College fees: £ 2,250 (estimate)

    Scholarship Application Deadline:2 May 2011

    Further Scholarship Information and Application

    Filed Under: Doctorate Degree, Engineering, Information Technology, Managerial Science, Physical Science, Social Science Tags: , , , ,

    National Geoscience Awards 2010

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    The National Mineral Awards Scheme was instituted in the year 1966 by the Ministry of Mines, Government of India. The scope of the awards scheme has been expanded and changed to National Geoscience Award (NGA) from the year 2009 onwards. The objective of the scheme is to honour individuals and teams of scientists for their extraordinary achievements and outstanding contributions in the field of fundamental / applied geosciences, mining and allied areas to provide incentive for striving toward excellence. Any citizen of India who is a professionally qualified geo-scientist / engineer / technologist / academician with significant contribution in any field of earth sciences is eligible.

    THE Ministry of Mines invites nominations from the individuals/ team of geo-scientists / engineers / technologists/ academicians in order to recognize their meritorious contributions in the field of fundamental or applied geosciences, mining and allied areas with a view to provide them an incentive for striving towards excellence.

    Award carries a cash prize of Rs. 50,000 a certificate, a citation and a trophy.

    Young Researcher Award: This is a single award for research work in any field of geoscience to Researchers / Scientists from Universities, academic and professional institutions

    Eligibility: Any citizen of India who is a professionally qualified geo-scientists / engineers technologists/ ademicians with significant contribution in any of the field specified in clause 3 of the regulation shall be eligible for the National Geoscience Awards.

    Age: Below 30 years of age as on the 31st December of the Year of Award.

    Scholarship Application Deadline:30 April 2011

    Further Scholarship Information and Application

    Filed Under: Engineering, Information Technology, Physical Science, Social Science Tags: , , , , ,
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